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AquaBounty gets $1.6m loan to finish salmon RAS facilities on Prince Edward Island

The creator of the world's first genetically engineered salmon still expects to begin commercial production in early 2019

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 17, 2018 16:16 BST
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In the background, AquaBounty's genetically modified salmon showcases its accelerated growth, surpassing the size and speed of a conventional Atlantic salmon of the same age in the foreground. Credit: AquaBounty
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AquaBounty Technologies, the creator of the first genetically engineered salmon, has received a CAD 2 million ($1.6m USD) loan from the Department of Economic Development of Prince Edward Island to complete construction of its 250 metric-ton-per-year land-based facility in the Canadian province. [...]

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